Greeley Blues Jam
11th Annual Greeley Blues Jam, June 12-13. Friday night events are free and tickets for Saturday’s festival are $25 in advance and $30 at the gate. Kids 12 and under are free. greeleybluesjam.com or 800-449-3866
Chamber music fest
Music of Light Art Show, June 17-20. One of many events during the Off the Hook Chamber Music Festival in Fort Collins. Tickets are $10 and benefit Project Youth and Chamber Music. projectchambermusic.org/music-light/ or 970-305-2261
BBQ cook-off and more
Inaugural Leadville BBQ and Brew Festival, June 26-27. Barbeque competitions, live music, local and regional microbrews, a shine-and-show area for motorcycles, a Kids Q cook-off and a family fun zone in historic downtown. leadvillebbqandbrewfest.com or 855-488-1222
Fourth of July party in Pagosa
Fourth of July Carnival in Pagosa Springs, July 3-5. Park to Park Arts & Crafts Festival, Star Spangled Shuffle 3 and 5k, parade, fireworks and rodeo.
Compiled by Alexandra Alonso
